SOURCING INSIGHT
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SOURCING
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Zone A – Loum & Nkongsamba
Western Region
North West Region
Mamfe Zone
Kumba Zone(Barondo Villages)
Yaoundé Zone
🎙️ Live field reports including photos, audios, videos, and contact are available on Cooperative Portal
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Loum & Nkongsamba Zone
30 tons of Kola Nut (First week of June)
50 tons of Bitter Kola
Mamfe Zone
3 tons of Bitter Kola
Kumba Zone
3 tons of Bitter Kola
📈 Market Insight: Bitter Kola entered peak season in late April. By end of June, supply will shift to traders, driving up prices. Early procurement is recommended.
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Phase Timeline Sourcing
Campaign20 – 27 May 2025
Buyer Presentation & Negotiations 20 – 30 May2025
Transfer of Buying Funds1 – 5 June 2025
Procurement 4 – 15 June 2025
Export Preparation15 June – 10 July 2025
2nd Export Window
25 August 2025
3rd Export Window
30 September 2025
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Old Rate: $12.1/kg FOB | $12.4/kg CIF
Updated Rate:
ItemCost (USD)Gateway Price13.0Company Margin1.0Logistics (Transportation)0.2Government Taxes0.6Jute Bag (Unit Cost)2.1Drying, Cleaning & Selection2.0Total Per KG (FOB)$17.10Cost Insurance Freight (CIF Add-on)0.3Total Per KG (CIF)$17.40
📦 Per Ton Pricing
FOB: $17,100
CIF: $17,400
💱 Exchange Rate: USD 1 = 579 CFA